Unilateral Neglect Is Associated with Damage to the

question 117

Multiple Choice

Unilateral neglect is associated with damage to the

• A) frontal cortex.
• B) caudate nucleus.
• C) right side of the brain.
• D) spinal cord.
• E) legs.

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Definitions:

Executive Control System

A cognitive system responsible for planning, decision-making, problem-solving, and controlling attention and actions in the pursuit of goal achievement.

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding and processing information needed for complex tasks such as learning, reasoning, and comprehension.

Decision Making

The cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of certain mental health conditions.